By John Jude Palencar Some of you may have seen this clip on YouTube. This video shows the only know footage of Andrew Wyeth at work. In this short clip he’s painting a small portrait of Thomas Hoving, the former director of the...
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by Arnie Fenner Today, a few art-centric quotations…just because I like quotes…...
Read MoreI was having a conversation with a fellow artist this past weekend, and we both brought up this wonderful Ted Talks lecture by Tim Harford, as a fantastic example for why experimentation, and thusly failure, is so important in...
Read MoreSometimes it’s just about “Slow Art”. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zVFKfK60M_Q]…
Read MoreBy John Jude Palencar For the sake of this post, I’m referring to two dimensional work. How many times without seeing their work have you heard an artist explain their art in an evasive pretentious manner? In some cases the...
Read MoreI’ve taken to the habit of streaming a lot of documentaries from Netflix while I paint. Aside from alleviating some boredom when I’m whittling away at something really late at night, it’s also a great way to...
Read MoreThe people at IlluXcon just released a cool trailer for this year’s show. The trailer highlights a lot of the demos that take place during the con, and gives a pretty good sense of what the whole thing is about. Whether...
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This week marked the 25th anniversary of the release of The Legend of Zelda. I’m guessing a...
Read MoreJust a reminder, this is the last day to enter a piece for the Crit-Submit. More info here: http://muddycolors.blogspot.com/2011/02/holy-crit.html…
Read MoreGregory Manchess Seriously, you only make it harder for me to maintain my career. The deadline has passed for this year’s entries, but consider it for next time. Each year, I take the risk to enter my pieces into the...
Read MoreI love Peter! Well, not in THAT way, but the way an artist loves another artist’s work, envies another artist’s work! Peter can do it all: make me laugh, freak me out, pull me into a story, and even tell the whole story....
Read MorePost by Jon Foster While working on the Anne Frank storyboards that I mentioned in my last post, I also got the chance to work on a side project with Dario, a short comic called Sulphur and Dana. Dario was encouraging a friend,...
Read MoreBy Jon Foster Several years ago, I was working in Italy at a small studio that had big aspirations and innovative ideas. The film was called Dear Anne, which was a new and inovative account of Anne Frank’s life...
Read MoreBy Eric Fortune Back in the day(a Wednesday so I’ve heard) during my senior year of art school I remember getting some common sense advice from my teacher, Joe Kovach. He proclaimed “Always have a cushion of money in...
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